Principle Oracle DBA

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Peterborough, UK

8 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Temporary contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

£72,913.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.adzuna.co.uk

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud Amazon S3 Oracle WebLogic Server Unix Cloud Computing Databases Continuous Delivery Linux DevOps Identity and Access Management

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Java Virtual Machine (JVM) Oracle Databases Oracle (Applications) Oracle SQL Developer Performance Tuning Standard Sql Recovery Manager (RMAN) Service-Oriented Architecture Apex Code Delivery Pipeline Git Cloudformation Oracle Ebusiness Software Version Control

Job description

Join our DBA team in the Legal Aid Agency as a Senior Oracle Database Administrator
Help modernise and improve our digital services
Support and guide Senior DBAs under the direction of the Principal DBA
Drive our teams toward true DevOps practices
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team with a focus on automation of operational tasks
Improve monitoring and alerting
Help keep our underlying databases stable and secure while supporting change at speed
Work with Oracle databases hosted in AWS and the applications they underpin

Technologies:

Apex
AWS
Lambda
Cloud
DevOps
EC2
ERP
Flyway
Git
IAM
Support
JVM
Linux
Oracle
SQL
Unix, We are seeking Senior Oracle Database Administrators to join our DBA team in the Legal Aid Agency. Our mission is to modernise, maintain, and improve digital services. This role is remote, with occasional travel for workshops or meetings, and is offered on a rate of up to £598 per day on an umbrella basis for a duration of 1 year and 5 months. Our Oracle databases are hosted in AWS and support applications built with Oracle products including Oracle E-Business Suite, SOA, Portal, IAM, Weblogic, OHS, and APEX. We are looking for someone with an interest in driving modernisation, automation, better monitoring, and continuous improvement within a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Expert experience working with AWS cloud and core AWS services such as EC2, RDS, Lambda, and S3
Expert experience of setting up and maintaining continuous delivery and deployment pipelines
Expert experience upgrading and migrating PL/SQL based applications
Experience with Oracle database versions 10g, 11g, and 12c on Unix/Linux
Expert experience of Oracle SQL tuning, including execution plans, indexes, hints, and legacy optimiser quirks
Expert experience of schema design and data modelling in a legacy ERP context
Experience with installation, patching, and upgrades
Practitioner experience working on RMAN/OEM
Expert experience working on Oracle E-Business Suite R12
Expert experience working with SOA, Weblogic, Portal, and IAM
Expert experience of EBS concurrent managers
Experience with Weblogic clustering and JVM tuning
Experience automating administrative tasks via scripting
Practitioner knowledge of Git
Ability to create and use AWS CloudFormation templates to automate creation of AWS images
Practitioner experience working in Agile product delivery teams
Excellent mentoring, coaching, and skills transfer capabilities
Adaptable team player with a passion for learning and problem-solving
Strong troubleshooting skills with a mindset of continuous improvement
Version control experience for databases, such as Flyway or similar